Quotes about Advocacy
As women, we must stand up for ourselves. We must stand up for each other. We must stand up for justice for all.
- Michelle Obama
Activism is something that no one can fake. You get angry. You cry. But you never throw in your towel, because that anger is what is propelling you to further action.
- Leymah Gbowee
I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion.
- Hillary Clinton
It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.
- Desmond Tutu
Until the age of 19, I lived in the Communist Party commune where eight families lived in 180 to 200 square feet of space. In that world, social justice was a given. We grew up valuing that.
- Shabana Azmi
Get up. Stand up. Speak up. Do something.
- Tarana Burke
We should stand up for those who can't protect themselves. Support kids and families who can't support themselves.
- Sangram Singh
I don't like to see people get kicked around. You have to stand up for them.
- Luis Alberto Urrea
I'm always going to stand up for my beliefs and stand behind them.
- Ayesha Curry
I think dad would be very proud of young people standing up to promote truth, justice and equality.
- Martin Luther King III
I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.
- Harry S. Truman
It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.
- Pope John Paul II